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CVE-2024-26994 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: speakup: Avoid crash on very long word In case a console is set up really large and contains a really long word (> 256 characters), we have to stop before the length of the word buffer.


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Hyperlink Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0d130158db29f5e0b3893154908cf618896450a8
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0efb15c14c493263cb3a5f65f5ddfd4603d19a76
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6401038acfa24cba9c28cce410b7505efadd0222
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/756c5cb7c09e537b87b5d3acafcb101b2ccf394f
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/89af25bd4b4bf6a71295f07e07a8ae7dc03c6595
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8defb1d22ba0395b81feb963b96e252b097ba76f
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8f6b62125befe1675446923e4171eac2c012959c
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c8d2f34ea96ea3bce6ba2535f867f0d4ee3b22e1

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2024-26994
NVD Published Date:
05/01/2024
NVD Last Modified:
05/03/2024
Source:
kernel.org